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Why was Bastille regarded as a symbol of state oppression?

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Answered by AadhiraiA
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Traditionally, this fortress was used by French kings to imprison subjects that didn't agree with them politically, making the Bastille a representation of the oppressive nature of the monarchy. This event was the start of the French Revolution and the eventual fall of the French monarchy.

Answered by mridulankur
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Bastille was the symbol of the despotic rule of King Louis XVI. It was mainly a fortress for prisoners. During the french revolution, people considered it as a symbol of oppression because people without any fault were arrested and kept in the Bastille. It was broken by 7000 people and their stones were taken by people to their homes as a souvenir of achieving their first victory

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